Please select an area of interest, city, state, country or region and click Search to view our current openings.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Department: | R&D |
Region: | Midwest (US) |
Do you like working in a highly collaborative environment? Consider an opportunity to develop motion systems for theatrical and themed environments. ETC Rigging is seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer who loves designing machinery and heavy-lifting equipment. ETC's rigging systems are used globally in facilities from high school performing arts centers to the Las Vegas Strip, major theme parks, and sports arenas. Be a part of the team creating the tools that help entertain us all.
Representative Responsibilities:
Performs assigned project tasks under direct supervision of more senior-level engineers
Participates in the development effort under the direction of management and more senior team members
Makes design modifications or improvements to development projects with supervision
Maintains project reference documentation
Develops test and verification procedures
May be involved in continuing engineering maintenance and manufacturing floor support of existing products
Provides task completion time estimates
Schedules and attends identified training classes
Participates as a team member, works effectively in a team environment
Becomes familiar with tools and applications utilized by department
Learns department and corporate policies, procedures and plans
Conduct research on development or maintenance projects of a simple nature or portions of a development or maintenance project, which are more complex in nature with direct supervision from senior level engineers
Analyze and conduct necessary investigative work on relatively simple project problems to determine probable cause and potential solutions
Receives some level of responsibility for the overall quality and completeness of the product release documentation and part QC, including tooling, fabrication, wire harness, and assembly drawings
Receives some level of responsibility for the various prototypes and if necessary Pilot run process, including part procurement, assembly, testing, review, and follow-up actions
Provide input to improve departmental processes and quality
Performs other duties as assigned
Completes special projects and assignments in a positive and timely manner
Minimum Qualifications:
Technical Bachelors Degree
All levels of previous job-related experience will be considered
Demonstrates basic written/verbal skills
Has good grasp of grammar and sentence structure for technical writing
Listens/gives constructive feedback
Good group interaction skills
Ability to follow directions and project plans
Demonstrates ability to solve problems of limited scope and perform root cause analysis
Analyzes data using standard, straightforward methods
Grasps technical concepts and asks for clarification and direction when needed
Ability to implement designs for well-defined blocks
Understands and applies accepted engineering principles and practices
Assists with design or modification of a product, service, or process
Reasonable knowledge of design principles such as DFA, DFM, tolerancing, and drafting standards
Reasonable knowledge of various parts production & assembly methods
Good knowledge of AutoCAD and Solidworks programs
Ability to generate hand sketches to communicate design ideas
Ability to maintain individual task list, and log individual time in approved timekeeping program